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Differential gene expression in duodenum of colored broiler chicken divergently selected for residual feed intake.
Tropical animal health and production - 3 Jan 2021
Anand Prakash, Kumar Saxena Vishesh, Ravi Kumar, Simmi Tomar
Abstract excerpt
Feed constitutes about 70% of the total expenditure of poultry production. Maximizing the feed efficiency in juvenile period is essential to achieve low production cost. The efficiency of feed utilization was measured by RFI (residual feed intake) by calculating the difference between an individual animal's observed and its expected feed intake. The expression of genes influencing low and high RFI is required to...
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